Amyloid β secretase gene (BACE) is neither mutated in nor associated with early-onset Alzheimer's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 313, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 105-107

  Cruts, Marc ^a   Dermaut, Bart ^a   Rademakers, Rosa ^a   Roks, Gerwin ^b   Van den Broeck, Marleen ^a   Munteanu, Gabriela ^a   Van Duijn, Cornelia M ^a,b   Van Broeckhoven, Christine ^a,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

amyloid; Alzheimer's disease; BACE

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SECRETASE; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; BETA AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN CLEAVING ENZYME; BETA SECRETASE; GAMMA SECRETASE; PRESENILIN 1; PRESENILIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AGE OF ONSET; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN SECRETASES; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENES, DOMINANT; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0035798269     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02234-0     Document Type: Article

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